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Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program
Supports collaborative quantum sensor innovation
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports the development of revolutionary quantum sensors through collaborative research and development. It focuses on quantum photonics, chip-based quantum systems, and quantum metrology to help advance commercialization and adoption.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Collaborative research and development in quantum sensing.
- Development of quantum photonics technologies.
- Development of chip-based quantum systems.
- Development of quantum metrology solutions.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Academic institutions.
- Small and medium-sized enterprises.
- Other eligible recipients collaborating with NRC researchers.
Eligible expenses
- Research costs for collaborative projects.
- Costs covered by grants and contributions to help defray research expenses.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants express interest and collaborate with NRC researchers.
- Eligible projects are reviewed through the program's collaboration process.
- Funding is provided through grants and contributions for approved research.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
This program supports the development of revolutionary quantum sensors through collaborative research and development. It focuses on quantum photonics, chip-based quantum systems, and quantum metrology to help advance commercialization and adoption.
Who is eligible for the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program program?
To be eligible for the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program program, you must:
Must collaborate with NRC researchers.
Open to academic institutions and SMEs.
Project must support quantum sensing R&D.
What expenses are eligible under Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
Collaborative research and development in quantum sensing.
Development of quantum photonics technologies.
Development of chip-based quantum systems.
Development of quantum metrology solutions.
Who can I contact for more information about the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at NRC.QuantumSensors-Capteursquantiques.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program available?
The Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC)